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Name of Learning Opportunity: | U.S. History II: 1865 to Present |
Mode of Delivery: | Guided Independent Study
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Study Group/Residency Enrollment Caps: | Sep cap: 15
Nov cap: 15
Jan cap: 15
Mar cap: 15
May A cap: 15
May B cap: 15 |
Region: | Genesee Valley |
Location(s): | Rochester |
Location(s):
at a distance | Rochester, Batavia, Canandaigua, Alfred, Corning |
Mentor/Instructor: | Wendy Painting |
Offered in these terms: | Sep, Nov, Jan, Mar, May A (8 Week), May B (15 Week) |
Credits: | 4 |
Liberal Study? | YES |
Level: | Intro |
Area of Study: | Historical Studies |
Subject: | History and Civilizations |
GenEd Area 1: 4. American History | Fully |
GenEd Area 2: | |
Available Collegewide: | Y |
Describe how will you interact with students at a distance: | Students will interact with Mentor through email (Wendy.Painting@esc.edu) and, when appropriate, prearranged telephone appointments. |
Description: | U.S. History II: 1865 to Present is a survey study that covers important events in American history from the mid to late 1800’s until the present. Students will examine various political, social, and cultural themes in this study. Topics include industrialization, urban development, labor struggles, immigration trends, American imperialism, the Progressive Movement, WWI, the Depression, the New Deal, the Cold War and Nuclear Age, the 1950's, Civil Rights, the 1960's, the Vietnam War, the Cold War era, globalization, current cultural and political issues within the United States. |
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